There’s nothing worse than perfecting a full face of makeup only to find it’s melted and smeared all over the place just a few hours later. Enter setting spray, our favourite beauty insurance policy.
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Designed to create a protective layer that keeps your makeup in place all day long, setting sprays became makeup must-haves in the 2010s around the time beauty influencers took over YouTube.
These days even celebrities swear by them – after all, how do you think stars like the Kardashians keep their full faces of glam looking flawless through long events?
These days just about everyone has a setting spray they swear by, but after long months spent in lockdowns and not wearing makeup, there’s a major possibility yours has gone out of date.
We’ve rounded up six of our favourite setting sprays that promise to keep you looking perfect all day, including options for those who love dewy skin or a matte finish.
And don’t worry about the cost either, we made sure to include a few picks for the bauty bargain hunters too.
Keep scrolling to shop the six best setting sprays that will keep your makeup in place no matter what.
NYX Professional Makeup Setting Spray – Matte, $10 via Amazon
If you have oily skin that leaves your makeup melted and smudged, this is the setting spray for you. With a matte finish and $10 price tag, how could you say no?
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Benefit Porefessional Super Setter Spray, $54, via Adore Beauty
There’s a reason this setting spray has a cult following; it makes your skin look really damn good by locking your makeup in place, blurring pores and controlling shine.
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Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray, $49 via Charlotte Tilbury
Charlotte Tilbury is a name every makeup lover knows and the brand’s setting spray really lives up to its luxe reputation – even the bottle is gorgeous.
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MAKE UP FOR EVER Mist & Fix Setting Spray, $19 via Adore Beauty
Who doesn’t love beauty on a budget? This setting spray is lightweight, hydrating and promises to keep your makeup on for hours.
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Dior Forever Perfect Fix Face Mist Makeup Setting Spray, $75 via Myer
For those of us who can afford to splash out on something really fancy, pick up Dior’s luxe setting spray – we promise you won’t regret it.
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M.A.C Prep Prime Fix+, $41 via Myer
Promising soothing hydration and 12-hour staying power, this is the perfect pick if you have dry or sensitive skin and want a lightweight finish.
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